St. Louis honors Rashad Richey for broadcasting excellence

Emmy-nominated television political analyst, news anchor, and radio personality Rashad Richey received a resolution from the city of St. Louis. This honor highlighted Richey’s accomplishment of being inducted into the National Black Radio Hall of Fame, making him the youngest inductee

Rachel Torres strives to help young adults through Job Corps

Rachel Torres, Administrator and National Director for the Employment Training Administration’s (ETA) Office of Job Corps at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) talks about Job Corps and its role in working with this young adults 16 to 24 helping

US Dream Academy partners with Master P to inspire and empower the youth

The U.S. Dream Academy, a national youth development, nonprofit organization partners with Monarch Magazine publisher and content producer, Will Walters; and businessman, philanthropist and music mogul Percy “Master P” Miller to help young people become financially savvy entrepreneurs in an

Metro Detroit students deliver spoken word at Detroit Auto Show

With a long-awaited return for the North American International Detroit Auto Show to be live, on Saturday, Sept. 17, the InsideOut Literary Arts Performance Troupe delivered powerful spoken word thoughts in the Toyota Exhibit Area in Detroit, MI.  Toyota and

Sylvia Snowden is making sense of Chicago politics on CAN TV

Sylvia Snowden is helping Chicagoans understand the connection between what happens in the halls of government and what happens in our neighborhoods. Snowden is the host of “Political Forum,” a staple of Chicago political commentary that is relaunching this week

CAN TV’s new show, ‘Real Talk,’ embraces self-care

A new weekly show co-hosted by three real-life Chicago friends aims to share “conversation for the soul.” “Real Talk with Just 4 Girlfriends” launched last week on CAN TV, Chicago’s cable access station, airs Mondays at 7 p.m. CT on

Chicago’s community TV network is getting a refresh

CAN TV, Chicago’s cable access network, is home to iconic local programs. Maybe you’ve tuned in to watch radio legend La Donna Tittle prepare her signature dishes on “Cookin’ wit Tittle,” or you’ve stayed current on Chicago politics with its

Jordan Peele explains the visual inspiration for ‘Nope’

Jordan Peele turned to cutting-edge technology to make Nope more visually spectacular. The 43-year-old director worked with the likes of Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer and Steven Yeun on his new horror film — but cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema also played

Starved for good news? A new show highlights the good Chicagoans do

Sufyan Sohel wants to inspire people to become change agents in their communities. He’s the host of a new show on Chicago’s community access network, CAN TV, that features good news about organizations working to address challenges facing Chicago’s people